El Refugio (Ranchería)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Refugio (Ranchería), as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 69 inhabitants of Chihuahua.
The town of El Refugio (Ranchería) belongs to the municipality of Batopilas (State of Chihuahua). There are 69 inhabitants and it is 2,033 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #21 of the ranking.
Data: In El Refugio (Ranchería), 10% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Refugio (Ranchería)? You can find it at 48.9 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Batopilas, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Refugio (Ranchería) through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Refugio (Ranchería)? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Refugio (Ranchería) (Chihuahua) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Refugio (Ranchería), which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Refugio (Ranchería) (Chihuahua) is 69 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 33 | 36 | 69 |
| 2010 | 60 | 62 | 122 |
| 2005 | 76 | 85 | 161 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.43 | 8.06 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chihuahua: | 50.72% | 38.52% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.35% | 6.56% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.45% | 8.06% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.90% | 5.00% |
| Schooling level: | 6.13 | 6.48 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.4 | 6.43 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.83 | 6.54 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 18.84% | 5.74% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 10.14% | 6.56% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Batopilas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 36.23% | 42.62% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.67% | 75.81% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 3.03% | 8.33% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 20 | 28 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.00% | 3.57% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 3.57% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 35.00% | 82.14% |
| Homes with a radio: | 45.00% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a television: | 70.00% | 78.57% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 35.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 35.00% | 3.57% |
| Homes with a car: | 55.00% | 53.57% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 3.57% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 25.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 60.00% | 53.57% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Refugio (Ranchería)
With the satellite map of El Refugio (Ranchería) will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Batopilas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Refugio (Ranchería).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Refugio (Ranchería)
Many people want to stay in the town of El Refugio (Ranchería) itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- HOTEL REAL DE MORELOS: 39 km away, direction East (28 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REGINA: 34 km away, direction East (23 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MAHIRANY: 57 km away, direction West (43 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL DE MINAS: 68 km away, direction West (57 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Refugio (Ranchería)
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Refugio (Ranchería)? The list of the best places to visit in El Refugio (Ranchería) and nearby locations.Mountains in El Refugio (Ranchería) for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Los Peñascos (2171 meters): 5.0 km walk (100 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Prieto (2277 meters): 8.0 km walk (160 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Mesa de Sorobuena (1328 meters): 9.7 km walk (161 minutes), heading South.
- Mesa El Toro (1532 meters): 10.2 km walk (136 minutes), heading West.
- La Cumbre (7 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the South (0 minutes by car)
- El Duraznito (12 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Ranchito de Báez (18 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Carricitos (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Refugio (Ranchería) (Chihuahua)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Refugio (Ranchería) by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in El Refugio (Ranchería) there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 19 | 15 | 34 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 10 | 14 |
#7 Pictures of El Refugio (Ranchería)
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Refugio (Ranchería), we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Refugio (Ranchería), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in El Refugio (Ranchería)
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Batopilas
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